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Intergenerational effect of weight gain in childhood on offspring birthweight

Background Some studies suggest that weight gain in childhood may increase the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, and recent studies have noticed that the timing of weight gain may be related to its long-term consequence. However, weight gain in childhood has clear short-term benefits, and the l...

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Autores principales: Horta, Bernardo L, Gigante, Denise P, Osmond, Clive, Barros, Fernando C, Victora, Cesar G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19376883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyp168